American - Actress | July 4, 1910 - September 26, 2010
I wanted to be on the stage, doing very important emotional roles.
Gloria Stuart
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I quit after my seven-year contract with Universal was up. I quit for 33 years.
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I never had a great role in a great film.
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I love working.
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I just finished my 11th book last week, so I'm ready to start the next one.
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I have enjoyed acting very much, because I know it's not for real!
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Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance.
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I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn't any question about my being nominated. I don't think it was a surprise.
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I wanted to be a theater actress, but I thought it would be easier to get to New York and the theater if I had a name than if I just walked the streets as a little girl from California.
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I have a private press. I'm a book artist. I publish books of other authors and artists. I do the illustrating. I set the type. I print it myself on my press. I do everything but bind it.
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